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sfpegasus
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Jun 08, 2016
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Format NTFS External USB Errors on Win10 machine

I use an external USB drive to backup my ReadyNas daily.  It's formated NTFS (by the ReadyNas). Every now and then I need a file from the drive and I take the external drive and plug it into a Win10 ...
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    StephenB
    Jun 10, 2016
    sfpegasus wrote:

    Does the NTFS format utility in ReadyNas have a problem?

    It sounds like it might.

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sfpegasus
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Jun 10, 2016

Backup completed without incident. Drive ejected properly.  Moved drive to windows machine without incident.

 

Does the NTFS format utility in ReadyNas have a problem?

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StephenB
Guru - Experienced User
Jun 10, 2016
sfpegasus wrote:

Does the NTFS format utility in ReadyNas have a problem?

It sounds like it might.

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